Job title: Deputy Commissioning Manager
Location: Anbar / Akkaz Oilfield
Objectives
- • To support the Commissioning Manager in planning, managing, and executing all commissioning activities in line with the project timeline, safety, and quality standards.
- • Act as a deputy leader in overseeing multi-discipline commissioning teams, vendors, and subcontractors.
- • Ensure commissioning deliverables are met, tracked, and reported accurately to the management.
- • Support coordination between engineering, construction, operations, and commissioning teams for smooth handover and startup.
Activities & Responsibilities
- • Assist in preparing commissioning execution plans, schedules, procedures, and manpower plans.
- • Lead and coordinate daily commissioning activities across disciplines.
- • Liaise with vendors and subcontractors for commissioning support and technical guidance.
- • Review commissioning documentation such as checklists, test procedures, and method statements.
- • Monitor site commissioning progress, identify risks, and propose corrective actions.
- • Coordinate with QA/QC and HSE to ensure compliance with project standards and safety regulations.
- • Conduct and attend daily meetings, ensuring alignment between construction, operations, and commissioning goals.
- • Support the preparation and review of system handover documentation (RFIs, punch lists, redlines, etc.).
- • Provide input for startup and operational readiness planning.
- • Report status, issues, and recommendations to the Commissioning Manager and Project Management Team.
Qualifications & Experience Required
- • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Process, or related field).
- • 10+ years of experience in commissioning with at least 3 years in a supervisory or managerial role.
- • Strong understanding of commissioning systems, procedures, and multi-discipline coordination.
- • Experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, or power generation projects is preferred.
- • Familiar with project management systems, turnover documentation, and commissioning software tools.
Required Skills
- • Strong leadership and communication abilities
- • Team coordination and conflict resolution
- • Problem-solving and decision-making under pressure
- • Planning and time management
- • Technical documentation and reporting
- • Safety awareness and compliance mindset